PIC18F6720-I/PT - 8-Bit 128KB Flash MCU 64-TQFP | Microchip
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A microcontroller (MCU) is a self-contained integrated circuit that combines a processor core, program memory, data memory, and configurable peripherals on a single die. Within the semiconductor taxonomy, the PIC18F6720 sits at microcontroller -> embedded processor -> integrated circuit -> semiconductor. The PIC18F family uses a modified Harvard RISC architecture with a 16-bit instruction word, allowing most instructions to execute in a single cycle and delivering up to 10 MIPS at 40 MHz clock input.
Key features include 12 channels of 10-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion, five capture/compare/PWM (CCP) modules, two analog comparators, an addressable USART, a synchronous serial port configurable as 3-wire SPI or 2-wire I2C, and External Memory Addressing for off-chip program/data expansion. Self-programming Flash and In-Circuit Debug (ICD) support simplify field firmware updates and bring-up.
The device is fabricated in Microchip's enhanced Flash process, which provides high endurance and retention while allowing the same die to be programmed in-system. The 54 general-purpose I/O pins and multiple timers make it suitable for control-intensive embedded designs that need more I/O than smaller 28- or 40-pin PIC18 devices.
Typical applications include industrial control panels, motor control, instrumentation front ends, HVAC controllers, security systems, and legacy 8-bit designs migrating from PIC16 or PIC17 families. The 64-pin TQFP footprint is shared across the PIC18F6520/6620/6720/8520/8620/8720 family, enabling memory and feature scaling without PCB redesign.
When designing with this device, note that the 5 V supply and 25 MHz maximum operating frequency require careful decoupling and that the TQFP-64 package needs adequate copper area for thermal relief during reflow. This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet.
Alternatif penggantian untuk PIC18F6720-I/PT — paket yang sama, pin-pada-pin kompatibel. Bagian paket yang berbeda memerlukan kerja ulang PCB diabaikan.
Variasi di dalam seri ini
Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian PIC18F6720-I/PT (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam Package, Core Architecture, Timers, Operating Temperature, ADC.
PIC18F6620-I/PT
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| Core Architecture | PIC18F RISC (modified Harvard, 16-bit instruction word) |
| Lebar Bus Data | 8-bit |
| Maximum CPU Speed | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) |
| Program Memory Size | 128 KB (64K x 16) Flash |
| EEPROM Size | 1024 bytes |
| RAM Size | 3936 bytes |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.2 V to 5.5 V |
| Number of I/O Pins | 54 |
| ADC Resolution | 10-bit |
| ADC Channels | 12 |
| Capture/Compare/PWM Modules | 5 |
| Comparators | 2 |
| Serial Interfaces | USART, SPI, I2C (synchronous serial port) |
| External Memory Addressing | Yes |
| Self-Programming Flash | Yes |
| In-Circuit Debug (ICD) | Yes |
| Paket | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm, 1 mm height) |
| Tipe Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Suhu Kerja | -40C to +85C (Industrial) |
| Status RoHS | Compliant |
Konfigurasi Pin PIC18F6720-I/PT
| Pin produk 1 | MCLR/VPP — Master clear (reset) input / programming voltage |
| Pin produk 2 | RA0/AN0 — Port A bit 0 / analog input 0 |
| Pin produk 3 | RA1/AN1 — Port A bit 1 / analog input 1 |
| Pin produk 4 | RA2/AN2/VREF- — Port A bit 2 / analog input 2 / negative reference |
| Pin produk 5 | RA3/AN3/VREF+ — Port A bit 3 / analog input 3 / positive reference |
| Pin produk 6 | RA4/T0CKI — Port A bit 4 / Timer0 clock input |
| Pin produk 7 | RA5/AN4/SS — Port A bit 5 / analog input 4 / SPI slave select |
| Pin produk 8 | RE0/RD — Port E bit 0 / parallel slave port read control |
| Pin produk 9 | RE1/WR — Port E bit 1 / parallel slave port write control |
| Pin produk 10 | RE2/CS — Port E bit 2 / parallel slave port chip select |
| Pin produk 11 | VDD — Positive supply voltage |
| Pin produk 12 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin produk 13 | OSC1/CLKI — Oscillator input / external clock input |
| Pin produk 14 | OSC2/CLKO — Oscillator output / clock output |
| Pin produk 15 | RC0/T1OSO/T1CKI — Port C bit 0 / Timer1 oscillator output / Timer1 clock input |
| Pin produk 16 | RC1/T1OSI/CCP2 — Port C bit 1 / Timer1 oscillator input / CCP2 |
| Pin produk 17 | RC2/CCP1 — Port C bit 2 / capture/compare/PWM 1 |
| Pin produk 18 | RC3/SCK/SCL — Port C bit 3 / SPI clock / I2C clock |
| Pin produk 19 | RD0/PSP0 — Port D bit 0 / parallel slave port data 0 |
| Pin produk 20 | RD1/PSP1 — Port D bit 1 / parallel slave port data 1 |
| Pin produk 21 | RD2/PSP2 — Port D bit 2 / parallel slave port data 2 |
| Pin produk 22 | RD3/PSP3 — Port D bit 3 / parallel slave port data 3 |
| Pin produk 23 | RC4/SDI/SDA — Port C bit 4 / SPI data in / I2C data |
| Pin produk 24 | RC5/SDO — Port C bit 5 / SPI data out |
| Pin produk 25 | RC6/TX/CK — Port C bit 6 / USART transmit / synchronous clock |
| Pin produk 26 | RC7/RX/DT — Port C bit 7 / USART receive / synchronous data |
| Pin produk 27 | RD4/PSP4 — Port D bit 4 / parallel slave port data 4 |
| Pin produk 28 | RD5/PSP5 — Port D bit 5 / parallel slave port data 5 |
| Pin produk 29 | RD6/PSP6 — Port D bit 6 / parallel slave port data 6 |
| Pin produk 30 | RD7/PSP7 — Port D bit 7 / parallel slave port data 7 |
| Pin produk 31 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin produk 32 | VDD — Positive supply voltage |
| Pin produk 33 | RB0/INT0 — Port B bit 0 / external interrupt 0 |
| Pin produk 34 | RB1/INT1 — Port B bit 1 / external interrupt 1 |
| Pin produk 35 | RB2/INT2 — Port B bit 2 / external interrupt 2 |
| Pin produk 36 | RB3/CCP2 — Port B bit 3 / capture/compare/PWM 2 |
| Pin produk 37 | RB4 — Port B bit 4 |
| Pin produk 38 | RB5/PGM — Port B bit 5 / low-voltage programming input |
| Pin produk 39 | RB6/PGC — Port B bit 6 / in-circuit debugger clock |
| Pin produk 40 | RB7/PGD — Port B bit 7 / in-circuit debugger data |
| Pin produk 41 | RE3 — Port E bit 3 |
| Pin produk 42 | RE4 — Port E bit 4 |
| Pin produk 43 | RE5 — Port E bit 5 |
| Pin produk 44 | RE6 — Port E bit 6 |
| Pin produk 45 | RE7 — Port E bit 7 |
| Pin produk 46 | RF0 — Port F bit 0 |
| Pin produk 47 | RF1 — Port F bit 1 |
| Pin produk 48 | RF2 — Port F bit 2 |
| Pin produk 49 | RF3 — Port F bit 3 |
| Pin produk 50 | RF4 — Port F bit 4 |
| Pin produk 51 | RF5 — Port F bit 5 |
| Pin produk 52 | RF6 — Port F bit 6 |
| Pin produk 53 | RF7 — Port F bit 7 |
| Pin produk 54 | RG0 — Port G bit 0 |
| Pin produk 55 | RG1 — Port G bit 1 |
| Pin produk 56 | RG2 — Port G bit 2 |
| Pin produk 57 | RG3 — Port G bit 3 |
| Pin produk 58 | RG4 — Port G bit 4 |
| Pin produk 59 | RG5 — Port G bit 5 |
| Pin produk 60 | RG6 — Port G bit 6 |
| Pin produk 61 | RG7 — Port G bit 7 |
| Pin produk 62 | RH0 — Port H bit 0 |
| Pin produk 63 | RH1 — Port H bit 1 |
| Pin produk 64 | RH2 — Port H bit 2 |
Aplikasi Umum
PIC18F6720-I/PT cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Control Panels, Motor Control, Instrumentation Front Ends, HVAC and Building Automation, Security and Access Control, Legacy 8-Bit Design Migration.
Industrial Control Panels
The PIC18F6720-I/PT fits industrial control panels because its 54 general-purpose I/O pins, 12-channel 10-bit ADC, and five CCP modules can directly drive relays, read limit switches, and generate PWM for valve or actuator control without external glue logic. Operating from a 4.2 V to 5.5 V supply with a -40C to +85C industrial temperature range, it tolerates the electrical noise and temperature swings of factory floors. The 128 KB Flash accommodates ladder-logic interpreters or state-machine firmware, while 1024 bytes of EEPROM stores calibration constants and setpoints across power cycles. In a typical panel, the MCU scans digital inputs, updates an LCD or HMI over USART, and drives output drivers through the CCP PWM channels; the trade-off versus a 3.3 V ARM Cortex-M device is higher power consumption but superior 5 V noise immunity and simpler interfacing to legacy industrial sensors.
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Motor Control
The PIC18F6720-I/PT supports motor control through its five capture/compare/PWM modules, which generate complementary PWM waveforms for H-bridge or three-phase inverter topologies, and its 12-channel 10-bit ADC, which samples current-shunt and back-EMF signals for closed-loop commutation. At 25 MHz (10 MIPS), the core executes PID loops and space-vector modulation fast enough for brushed DC and low-to-mid-power BLDC motors. The two analog comparators enable hardware overcurrent trip without CPU intervention, protecting the power stage. In a typical design, the MCU reads Hall sensors or encoder pulses on the capture inputs, computes duty cycles, and updates the PWM registers each control period; the trade-off is that the 10-bit ADC limits current-loop resolution compared with a 12-bit ADC in newer PIC18K42 devices, so designs needing finer current sensing should consider the PIC18F45K42-I/PT.
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Instrumentation Front Ends
The PIC18F6720-I/PT serves instrumentation front ends because its 12-channel 10-bit ADC multiplexes multiple sensor inputs, and its USART, SPI, and I2C ports stream digitized data to host processors or displays. The 128 KB Flash holds linearization tables and calibration algorithms, while 1024 bytes of EEPROM retains gain and offset coefficients. Running at 10 MIPS, the core can oversample and average ADC readings to improve effective resolution beyond 10 bits. In a typical data-acquisition board, the MCU sequentially samples thermocouples, strain gauges, or pressure sensors through an external multiplexer, applies polynomial correction, and transmits results over RS-485 via the USART; the trade-off versus a dedicated 16-bit ADC plus Cortex-M MCU is lower raw resolution but a single-chip, 5 V-friendly solution with fewer BOM lines.
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HVAC and Building Automation
The PIC18F6720-I/PT suits HVAC and building automation controllers because its 54 I/O pins interface directly to thermistor networks, damper actuators, and relay outputs, and its USART supports BACnet or Modbus RTU communication over RS-485. The 5 V supply and -40C to +85C rating match the electrical environment of rooftop units and boiler rooms. The five CCP modules drive triac-fired heaters or variable-speed fan PWM, and the two comparators provide flame-sense or fault detection. In a typical controller, the MCU polls temperature and humidity sensors, runs a PID loop, and updates actuator outputs while servicing the serial bus; the trade-off versus a 3.3 V wireless SoC is the absence of integrated RF, requiring an external transceiver for networked installations.
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Security and Access Control
The PIC18F6720-I/PT is used in security and access-control panels because its 128 KB Flash stores user credential databases and event logs, its 1024 bytes of EEPROM retains configuration across power loss, and its 54 I/O pins connect keypads, card readers, door strikes, and alarm sensors. The USART and I2C ports interface to RFID readers and EEPROM expansion, while the CCP modules drive piezo buzzers and status LEDs. Self-programming Flash allows remote firmware updates over the network. In a typical panel, the MCU authenticates credentials, logs events with timestamps from a timer, and controls lock outputs; the trade-off versus a Cortex-M4 with crypto acceleration is the lack of hardware AES, so encrypted communication must be implemented in software, consuming Flash and CPU cycles.
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Legacy 8-Bit Design Migration
The PIC18F6720-I/PT is a migration target for legacy PIC16 and PIC17 designs that have outgrown their memory or I/O. Its 128 KB Flash, 3936 bytes RAM, and 54 I/O pins provide substantial headroom, while the 64-pin TQFP footprint is shared across the PIC18F6520/6620/6720/8520/8620/8720 family, allowing memory scaling without PCB changes. The 'C' compiler-friendly architecture and ICD debug support shorten porting effort. In a typical migration, engineers move existing assembly or C code to the PIC18F instruction set, remap peripherals, and validate timing; the trade-off is that the PIC18F6720 is a 5 V, 25 MHz device, so designs targeting lower power or higher performance should evaluate the pin-compatible PIC18F6722-I/PT or a 3.3 V PIC18F67J11-I/PT with a PCB redesign.
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Ringkasan Produk Direkomendasikan
Data referensi engineering untuk PIC18F6720-I/PT — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | PIC18F6620-I/PT | PIC18F8720-I/PT | PIC18F6722-I/PT | PIC18F6520-I/PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) - same | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) - same | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) - same | 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) - same |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Flash Program Memory | 128 KB (64K x 16) | 64 KB (32K x 16) | 128 KB (64K x 16) | 128 KB (64K x 16) | 32 KB (16K x 16) |
| RAM Size | 3936 bytes | 3936 bytes | 3936 bytes | 3936 bytes | 1536 bytes |
| EEPROM Size | 1024 bytes | 1024 bytes | 1024 bytes | 1024 bytes | 1024 bytes |
| Maximum CPU Speed | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) | 25 MHz (10 MIPS) |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V |
| Number of I/O Pins | 54 | 54 | 68 | 54 | 54 |
| ADC Channels / Resolution | 12 channels / 10-bit | 12 channels / 10-bit | 16 channels / 10-bit | 12 channels / 10-bit | 12 channels / 10-bit |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (Industrial) | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C |
Diferensiator Kunci
- 128 KB Flash in a 64-pin TQFP footprint (vsPIC18F6620-I/PT)
- 54 I/O pins with 12-channel 10-bit ADC (vsPIC18F6520-I/PT)
- Self-programming Flash and ICD debug (vsPIC18F6722-I/PT)
- 5 V operation with industrial temperature range (vsPIC18F67J11-I/PT)
Catatan Desain
Decouple every VDD pin (pins 11 and 32) with a 0.1 uF ceramic capacitor placed within 5 mm of the pin, plus a 10 uF bulk capacitor on the board rail. The PIC18F6720-I/PT draws transient current during Flash programming and ADC conversion; inadequate decoupling causes brown-out resets and ADC code jitter. Microchip's PIC18F6520/8520/6620/8620/6720/8720 datasheet recommends a minimum 4.2 V supply, so verify the rail stays above this threshold during motor or relay switching transients.
Route the OSC1/OSC2 crystal traces as short as possible (under 10 mm) and keep them away from the CCP PWM outputs and the ADC input traces. Use a ground guard ring around the oscillator and place the load capacitors directly at the crystal pins. For the 64-pin TQFP, connect the exposed thermal pad (if present) to a solid ground plane with multiple vias to improve heat spreading and reduce ground bounce during high-current I/O switching.
Do not leave MCLR (pin 1) floating; connect it through a 10 kOhm pull-up to VDD and a 0.1 uF capacitor to VSS for reliable reset. The PIC18F6720-I/PT requires the MCLR pin to be driven to VPP during in-circuit programming, so ensure the programmer can override the pull-up. Also confirm that the ICD pins RB6/PGC and RB7/PGD are not loaded by external circuitry that would interfere with debugging.
Estimated: at 25 MHz operation, keep high-speed traces (OSC, SPI SCK, USART TX) shorter than 50 mm and reference them to a continuous ground plane. If the ADC inputs are routed near the CCP PWM outputs, expect capacitive coupling that can inject switching noise into the 10-bit conversions; separate analog and digital ground returns and filter ADC inputs with an RC network (for example 1 kOhm and 100 nF) to keep noise below 1 LSB.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS compliant per Microchip product page and distributor listings. The PIC18F6720-I/PTG variant is the explicitly lead-free (Pb-free) ordering option. Not AEC-Q100 qualified; industrial temperature grade only.
